The rise of democracy : revolution, war and transformations in international politics since 1776 /: revolution, war and transformations in international politics since 1776. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christopher Hobson.
• Authors: (Professor of political science), Hobson, Christopher
• Contents: THE RISE OF DEMOCRACY; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Beyond the 'End of History'; 2 Thucydidean Themes: Democracy in International Relations; 3 Fear and Faith: The Founding of the United States; 4 The Crucible of Democracy: The French Revolution; 5 Reaction, Revolution and Empire: The Nineteenth Century ; 6 The Wilsonian Revolution: World War One; 7 From the Brink to 'Triumph': The Twentieth Century; 8 Conclusion: Democracy and Humility; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 321.809; Democracy; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Democracy; Demokratie; Akzeptanz; Internationale Politik; Norm; Wandel; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780748692828; 0748692827; 9780748692835; 0748692835
• Related ISBNs: 9780748692811
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-244) and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 12, 2016).
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